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obviously pakistan is a counter terrorism partner. everyone knows pakistan had trouble with extremism within some of the military and intelligence forces. president mousharef launched a kind of reform, even purgele of some of the institutions. it is no secret there were sympathizers within those institutions. it's always a delicate matter with pakistan as to how much information really is warranted and how much information will be protected. but i take the president at his word. i take secretary clinton at her word that the pakistanis were important in cooperating on this mission. >> former secretary of state condoleezza rice. always nice to see you. thank you very much for your time. >> nice to see you, too, matt. >> here's meredith. >> nbc's reporter is near abbottabad near the compound where osama bin laden was killed. what did you see? >> reporter: good morning, meredith. we haven't been able to go much further with this camera but we have been filming all morning. the house is about 500 yards down this dirt track in an area still
obviously pakistan is a counter terrorism partner. everyone knows pakistan had trouble with extremism within some of the military and intelligence forces. president mousharef launched a kind of reform, even purgele of some of the institutions. it is no secret there were sympathizers within those institutions. it's always a delicate matter with pakistan as to how much information really is warranted and how much information will be protected. but i take the president at his word. i take...
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>> reporter: his kidnapping will likely trigger other foreign groups to reexamine their projects in pakistan. as far as timing goes, jenna, he was apparently planning to leave the country. he was going to have a going away party on monday. people knew he was leaving and his kidnappers may have seen this as a last chance to take him before he left the country. >> richard engael, thank you vey much. >>> time for a check of other top news stories. >> good morning, everyone. we begin with an arrest in rural missouri in the disappearance of a 3-year-old girl. breeann disappeared while she was riding her bike in front of her home. they have arrested a neighbor, 43-year-old sean morgan but the search continues for her body. >>> that boy scout that went missing in the utah mountains has been found. he was spotted saturday morning by a group of volunteer searchers. he was shaken up, but he survived the cold night in the woods thanks to his scouting skills. he covered himself in dirt to stay warm. >>> finally, a programming note to tell you about. today msnbc will take an in-depth look at early childh
>> reporter: his kidnapping will likely trigger other foreign groups to reexamine their projects in pakistan. as far as timing goes, jenna, he was apparently planning to leave the country. he was going to have a going away party on monday. people knew he was leaving and his kidnappers may have seen this as a last chance to take him before he left the country. >> richard engael, thank you vey much. >>> time for a check of other top news stories. >> good morning,...
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raid that killed osama bin laden struck multiple cities in pakistan on friday. as al qaeda reacted for the first time, threatening americans on the official media website. quote, soon, with god's help, we shall flip their celebrations into sorrow and their blood shall mix with their tears. >> in al qaeda's language, soon could be anything from the next three days to the next three years. it's very difficult to know. and it's important to emphasize that al qaeda uses language whether or not they actually have an attack in store. >> reporter: these images are the newest from inside bin laden's compound where u.s. intelligence officials tell nbc news bin laden was far from retired and was, in fact, still al qaeda's operational leader. u.s. intelligence tells nbc news quote, a lot of video as well as details of plots around the world and associates were found. local intelligence officials in abbottabad said the compound is cleansed, washed of all evidence, and sealed. reports that pakistani's security has as many as three of bin laden's wives in custody and under in
raid that killed osama bin laden struck multiple cities in pakistan on friday. as al qaeda reacted for the first time, threatening americans on the official media website. quote, soon, with god's help, we shall flip their celebrations into sorrow and their blood shall mix with their tears. >> in al qaeda's language, soon could be anything from the next three days to the next three years. it's very difficult to know. and it's important to emphasize that al qaeda uses language whether or...
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. >>> the united states is evacuating troops from an air base in southwest pakistan. pakistan's government ordered the united states to leave the air base after an air strike that killed 14 troops. protesters have been rioting since the attack. >>> christie brinkley owes half a million in back taxes. the uptown girl has been surprised to hear there is a lien on her mansion in the hamptons. she has told her team to resolve the matter immediately. >>> finally this morning, starting today, two giant pandas will be in a zoo in scotland. nbc's angus walker is in eddinburg with this rare story. good morning to you. >> reporter: finally we'll see the arrival of sweetie and sunshine. rare giant pandas flown all the way from china, 5,000 away, to the capital of scotland. they are regarded in china as national treasure. the zoo will be paying around $1 million a yore to have the pandas on loan for up to ten years. they will move into their enclosure, costing around half a million. and the hope is that they may, just may, have a cub. and that would be a real money spinner for th
. >>> the united states is evacuating troops from an air base in southwest pakistan. pakistan's government ordered the united states to leave the air base after an air strike that killed 14 troops. protesters have been rioting since the attack. >>> christie brinkley owes half a million in back taxes. the uptown girl has been surprised to hear there is a lien on her mansion in the hamptons. she has told her team to resolve the matter immediately. >>> finally this...
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pakistan. >> justice has been done. pakistan. >> justice has been done. y 2, 2011.orld today, monday, n >>> welcome to "today" on this monday morning. i'm meredith vieira. matt lauer is at ground zero where nearly 3,000 people lost their lives on september 11, 2001. 140 were killed at the pentagon and 40 others died on a plane that crashed in pennsylvania. obviously the headline front page has to do with osama bin laden. this one, the new york times, bin laden killed by forces in pakistan, obama declaring justice has been done. the new york post, "got him, vengeance at last" and "the daily news," rot in hell. intelligence officials leaed of osama bin laden's possible location in august. the president felt confident enough to give the order to bring him to justice. in the years after 9/11 we heard so much about bin laden hiding in mountain caves but in the end he was living in a mansion in a small affluent town 35 miles north of the pakistani capitol just is 100 yards away from the military academy. nbc news learned bin
pakistan. >> justice has been done. pakistan. >> justice has been done. y 2, 2011.orld today, monday, n >>> welcome to "today" on this monday morning. i'm meredith vieira. matt lauer is at ground zero where nearly 3,000 people lost their lives on september 11, 2001. 140 were killed at the pentagon and 40 others died on a plane that crashed in pennsylvania. obviously the headline front page has to do with osama bin laden. this one, the new york times, bin laden...
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pakistan is on the defensive. the front page headlines of o all four english-speaking newspapers quoting the whole world is to plame for not finding osama bin laden sooner. amid the images emerging from inside osama bin laden's hideout, a yemeni passport apparently belonging to bin laden's fifth and youngest wife now in custody along with at least one other woman and six children and claims about what they're telling authorities have begun circulating, challenging the u.s. version of events. a senior pakistani official told nbc news that osama's daughter witnessed the shooting and say he was capture and held before he was killed which a source says is, quote, completely wrong. >> working together with the cia. >> reporter: in paris pakistan's prime minister insists the failure to find osama bin laden sooner was not pakistan's fault alone. he said instead of the blame game we need positive messaging. but the national security adviser told nbc news pakistan's intelligence was, quote, caught with its pants down. >> u
pakistan is on the defensive. the front page headlines of o all four english-speaking newspapers quoting the whole world is to plame for not finding osama bin laden sooner. amid the images emerging from inside osama bin laden's hideout, a yemeni passport apparently belonging to bin laden's fifth and youngest wife now in custody along with at least one other woman and six children and claims about what they're telling authorities have begun circulating, challenging the u.s. version of events. a...
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. >> we'll show you the pictures seized during the raid in pakistan. they show the al qaeda leader holding a remote control watching himself on tv. it's a fascinating glimpse into his life in hiding. the tapes are revealing in many ways. we'll show you how the u.s. government is using and what more they may tell us about his life. >> and take a look at this. this is memphis fighting to hold back the mississippi river. the pictures are unbelievable. officials there fear a catastrophe if the flooding continues. the rising waters could reach near historic levels. we'll have much more on what could be a disaster in the making. just ahead, weather has been such an issue across the board. >> tornadoes, flooding, you name it. >>> it may be the trial of the year. casey anthony accused of murdering her daughter, caylee, heads to court tomorrow as jury selection finally gets under way. the trial will be televised and in a rare turn of events her parents will be witnesses for both the defense and the prosecution and, we learned this week, they will be allowed to
. >> we'll show you the pictures seized during the raid in pakistan. they show the al qaeda leader holding a remote control watching himself on tv. it's a fascinating glimpse into his life in hiding. the tapes are revealing in many ways. we'll show you how the u.s. government is using and what more they may tell us about his life. >> and take a look at this. this is memphis fighting to hold back the mississippi river. the pictures are unbelievable. officials there fear a catastrophe...
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. >> a busy weekend in politics with unrest overseas in pakistan and egypt. announcement of a key endorsement in the race for president. here to take us through all, david gregory, moderator of "meet the press." good morning. >> good morning. >> chief among the president's concerns. 24 f 44 pakistanis killed by an errant nato attack. this is a big deal, given osama bin laden was killed on pakistani soil without their permission or knowledge. what's this mean for the white house right now? >> it's very difficult right now. because as you say, the relationship is already strained. some repercussion to the relationship. talk about closing various bases forb drones that fly over the tribal areas that target terrorists by the united states, terrorists that come into afghanistan, target american troops. not just a question of it being tense. there are likely to be further raids by the united states, by nato troops, into pakistan to deal with these safe havens that are operating there. again, where they target u.s. troops by coming over the border. so this is just g
. >> a busy weekend in politics with unrest overseas in pakistan and egypt. announcement of a key endorsement in the race for president. here to take us through all, david gregory, moderator of "meet the press." good morning. >> good morning. >> chief among the president's concerns. 24 f 44 pakistanis killed by an errant nato attack. this is a big deal, given osama bin laden was killed on pakistani soil without their permission or knowledge. what's this mean for the...
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i just heard that "sesame street" will be adapted in pakistan this summer. yep, it's brought to you by the letter -- haa. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] let me see if this club is cool enough or not, huh? no thanks. let's go, guys. no dice. did you guys see this? charlie sheen is in new york. he's doing a show across the street. [ applause ] he's right across the street at radio city. he's staying at the trump international hotel. yeah. when he checked in, the front desk was like "all right, you'll be trashing room 314." [ laughter ] thanks so much for coming. some more celebrity news. paris hilton is being sued by a jewelry store for not returning $60,000 worth of jewelry they lohaned her -- i'm sorry. loaned her. [ applause ] got to pay attention. let's see what this place is all about? pretty good. all right. i don't like it anymore. no dice! >> steve: i have your courvoisier and coca-cola you ordered. >> jimmy: courvoisier and coca-cola. you put some red bull in there? we're going to stay, you guys. ♪ check this out. oh, man. huge news. triscuit,
i just heard that "sesame street" will be adapted in pakistan this summer. yep, it's brought to you by the letter -- haa. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] let me see if this club is cool enough or not, huh? no thanks. let's go, guys. no dice. did you guys see this? charlie sheen is in new york. he's doing a show across the street. [ applause ] he's right across the street at radio city. he's staying at the trump international hotel. yeah. when he checked in, the front desk was...
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relations with pakistan. relations were strained after the raid that killed osama bin laden and senator john kerry is just back from pakistan where he tried to bolster ties with islamabad in the war on terror. the crew of "endeavour" checked the heat shield to ensure there was no damage from monday's launch. wounded congresswoman gabrielle giffords picked this morning's wake-up song "beautiful day" by u2 for mark kelly, her husband. "endeavour" docks at the space station tomorrow. and in norway, the olympics of facial hair. 200 men from 15 countries competed for best in beard and mustache honors. >> whoa! >> 70 americans were among the competitors. the u.s. took home six gold medals. germany took home seven. a german also won the overall winner. >> oh, my goodness. how much product is in that thing. >> jealous? >> i am. to those of us who are folcally challenged, man. >> that's a lot of mustache wax. >> my dad would have a mustache with food on it. dad, you have to clean your mustache. no, i'm just saving it
relations with pakistan. relations were strained after the raid that killed osama bin laden and senator john kerry is just back from pakistan where he tried to bolster ties with islamabad in the war on terror. the crew of "endeavour" checked the heat shield to ensure there was no damage from monday's launch. wounded congresswoman gabrielle giffords picked this morning's wake-up song "beautiful day" by u2 for mark kelly, her husband. "endeavour" docks at the space...
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police now believe she may have run away from home to escape an arranged marriage in pakistan. kristen welker is in apple valley, california, with details on the story. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. 13-year-old jesse bender was found with a family member inside this motel on wednesday. they say jesse is safe and sound but now her parents are under the microscope. it started last tuesday when 13-year-old jesse bender disappeared from her home in hysperia, california. her mother called police and told them she was afraid her daughter had run off with someone she'd met on facebook. >> i was learning she was talking to a lot of older guys on the computer and i didn't like it. >> reporter: fearing the teen was with an internet predator law enforcement launched a search. >> all of the law enforcement agencies were advised. the united states marshall's office, the fbi. >> reporter: after eight days detectives say the investigation led them to this motel in apple valley, 20 minutes from her house. police say inside they found jessie with a family member. >> she had shared th
police now believe she may have run away from home to escape an arranged marriage in pakistan. kristen welker is in apple valley, california, with details on the story. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. 13-year-old jesse bender was found with a family member inside this motel on wednesday. they say jesse is safe and sound but now her parents are under the microscope. it started last tuesday when 13-year-old jesse bender disappeared from her home in hysperia, california. her mother...
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and pakistan ten years ago to allow the u.s. to conduct a raid in pakistan if they knew where bin laden was hiding. afterwards both sides agreed that pakistan would publically protest the operation. matt? >> peter, thank you very much. republican speaker of the house john boehner traveled to pakistan, afghanistan and iraq. he joinses us in studio exclusively. it's a pleasure to have you here. thanks for coming in. >> good morning. >> we could do this interview on the things you and president obama disagree on. i don't want to do that so let's start with common ground. you and the president agree we can't walk away from the relationship with pakistan over what's happened, but you agree the pakistanis have to answer difficult questions. at this moment in time when you look at pakistan do you see a true ally? >> i see an ally. clearly there are questions that remain about what they knew or didn't know about bin laden being in their country. there are certainly questions about their willingness to pursue terrorists but maybe not oth
and pakistan ten years ago to allow the u.s. to conduct a raid in pakistan if they knew where bin laden was hiding. afterwards both sides agreed that pakistan would publically protest the operation. matt? >> peter, thank you very much. republican speaker of the house john boehner traveled to pakistan, afghanistan and iraq. he joinses us in studio exclusively. it's a pleasure to have you here. thanks for coming in. >> good morning. >> we could do this interview on the things...
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citizens charged with providing funds to support the pakistan taliban. fbi agents arrested hafiz muhammad sher ali khan. this arrest happened friday. two of his sons taken into custody. all three accused of providing $50,000 to buy guns and to support militant families in pakistan. jury selection continued saturday in the casey anthony trial. in a ten-hour day of questioning two men and two women were picked bringing the total number of jurors now to 12. three more jurors are needed before swearing in can begin. casey anthony is charged with killing her 2-year-old daughter caylee in 2008. jury selection will resume coming up tomorrow. >>> so it is a go for launch. nasa approved a monday morning launch attempt for the spate shus l "endeavour." the problems that grounded the flight two weeks ago has been repaired. it will be led by commander mark kelly. his wife, representative gabrielle giffords, plans to attend that launch. >>> finally for you it is graduation season. for one college senior it iseen. the flight is going to be haded by commander mark kell
citizens charged with providing funds to support the pakistan taliban. fbi agents arrested hafiz muhammad sher ali khan. this arrest happened friday. two of his sons taken into custody. all three accused of providing $50,000 to buy guns and to support militant families in pakistan. jury selection continued saturday in the casey anthony trial. in a ten-hour day of questioning two men and two women were picked bringing the total number of jurors now to 12. three more jurors are needed before...
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weinstein is neck deep in american aid to pakistan since the 1970s. then there is a serious list of demands. >> an impossible list. they want the united states to stop all drone strikes in pakistan, afghanistan, yemen, somalia, gaza. they want the release of all al qaeda and taliban prisoners. it is interesting that they are asking for both, clearly linking the two groups together. it's almost like him saying, come get me, i'm in pakistan. >> they want guantanamo empty. >> and the release of obdar rahman who is in prison for the world trade center bombings. >> powerful winds are hammering the west again but nothing like the gusts felt on thursday. those winds caused widespread damage, especially in california. nbc's miguel almaguer is in pasadena for us this morning. good morning to you. >> reporter: savannah, good morning to you. this area was pounded by winds for days. take a look at a this 60-year-old tree. neighbors say it was snapped in seconds and toppled over. much of the area is without power while they assess the damage. in los angeles county
weinstein is neck deep in american aid to pakistan since the 1970s. then there is a serious list of demands. >> an impossible list. they want the united states to stop all drone strikes in pakistan, afghanistan, yemen, somalia, gaza. they want the release of all al qaeda and taliban prisoners. it is interesting that they are asking for both, clearly linking the two groups together. it's almost like him saying, come get me, i'm in pakistan. >> they want guantanamo empty. >> and...
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in the audiotape presumably recorded in pakistan, bin laden hails this year's revolts that toppled regimes in egypt and threatened million dollarset east leaders from libya to yemen. we watched this historical event and share in your delight. congratulations on your victories that was apparently osama bin laden's. osama bin laden may have been trying to jump on the bandwagon of the popular revolutions and make himself more relevant. al qaeda had no part in the arab revolt which had been largely secular. in the audiotape bin laden encourages muslims to transform their street protests into an islamic revolution. there was a great rare and historic opportunity to raise the muslim world and be lip rated from enslavement to the wishes of rulers and manmade law in the western domination, he said. take advantage of it and destroy the idols and statues and establish justice and faith but the arab leaders are showing little interest. the audiotape was broadcast on al jazeera, but only 20 minutes into its programming. the news wasn't followed by analysts or guests. for most people in the middle east
in the audiotape presumably recorded in pakistan, bin laden hails this year's revolts that toppled regimes in egypt and threatened million dollarset east leaders from libya to yemen. we watched this historical event and share in your delight. congratulations on your victories that was apparently osama bin laden's. osama bin laden may have been trying to jump on the bandwagon of the popular revolutions and make himself more relevant. al qaeda had no part in the arab revolt which had been largely...
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military aide to pakistan. u.s. slammed pakistan's reluctance to fight afghan militants along its border. >>> a government accountability report released today finds the system for detecting medicaid and medicare fraud are inadequate and underused. billion of dollars and claims are paid out each year, according to the report. >>> finala era is conducted today. two space station residents will execute the walk to retrieve a broken pump. meantime, the landing plan for the "atlantis" has changed. it will now touchdown in the predawn houring of july 21st at the kennedy space center. >>> meantime, all eyes are going to be on sergeant scott moore at the marine corps ball this november when he shows up with movie star mila kunis on his arm. he asked her to the ball on youtube. take a look. >> hey, mila. sergeant moore. you can call me scott. i just want to take a moment out of my day to ask you to the marine corps ball in november in north carolina. yours truly. take a second. think about it. get back to me. all right. bye
military aide to pakistan. u.s. slammed pakistan's reluctance to fight afghan militants along its border. >>> a government accountability report released today finds the system for detecting medicaid and medicare fraud are inadequate and underused. billion of dollars and claims are paid out each year, according to the report. >>> finala era is conducted today. two space station residents will execute the walk to retrieve a broken pump. meantime, the landing plan for the...
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and pakistan could be tested this week. the pakistani government is questioning osama bin laden's three wives. the u.s. wants in on the interrogations and has asked to do so. so far, the pakistanis have refused. >> jim miklaszewski, thank you for very much. . good morning to you both. >> good morning. >> let's start with five videos of bin laden released over the weekend. when you watch, what does it tell you about bin laden and why would the administration release those in particular? >> they are trying to show, one, that bin laden is still in control annual a major player and at the same time trying to diminish him as an old man, trying to look young and in control. there are conflicting messages. >> why would they want to send those messages? >> if you look at 2006 when zarkawi had an image of him with a gun, you want to demystify the image that bin laden created for himself. the problem is we don't have audio. it would be more impactful if we had the audio that goes world trade center clips. >> meanwhile there was a dro
and pakistan could be tested this week. the pakistani government is questioning osama bin laden's three wives. the u.s. wants in on the interrogations and has asked to do so. so far, the pakistanis have refused. >> jim miklaszewski, thank you for very much. . good morning to you both. >> good morning. >> let's start with five videos of bin laden released over the weekend. when you watch, what does it tell you about bin laden and why would the administration release those in...
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and pakistan over a u.s. embassy employee jailed in pakistan for more than a month for allegedly killing two men. now president obama is making his release a priority sending a top lawmaker to the region. nbc chief foreign affairs correspondent andrea mitchell has the latest. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, meredith. this case is so important that the chairman of the foreign relations committee john kerry dropped everything, including a speech scheduled for today, and senate votes to rush to pakistan and try to defuse the biggest crisis between the u.s. and pakistan in years. it has become a major diplomatic incident. protests have been raging over a mysterious shootout involving american embassy employee raymond davis that left two pakistani gunmen dead. after a magistrate sent davis to jail for at least two more weeks john kerry reminded them what's at stake, a billion a year in u.s. aid. >> even if it was mishandled, this man is a diplomat within the embassy and immunity attaches to him. >> report
and pakistan over a u.s. embassy employee jailed in pakistan for more than a month for allegedly killing two men. now president obama is making his release a priority sending a top lawmaker to the region. nbc chief foreign affairs correspondent andrea mitchell has the latest. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, meredith. this case is so important that the chairman of the foreign relations committee john kerry dropped everything, including a speech scheduled for today, and senate...
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raid that killed the al qaeda leader and heightened tensions between pakistan and the united states. >>> jury selection begins today in federal court in washington, d.c. in the trial of pitching great roger clemens. he's accused of lying to congress in 2008 saying he never used performance enhancing drugs, including steroids, during his 23-season career. >>> a body found in an indianapolis creek is not missing indiana university student lauren spierer who disappeared last month. the county coroner says that while the body has yet to be identified, it is definitely not that of spierer. >>> now here's brian williams with what's coming up tonight on nbc "nightly news." >> coming up tonight, with the shuttle program about to come to an end, guess who these are tough times for? john glenn, first american to orbit the earth. we spent some time with him. some tough talk with him about what this era means. that and more when we see you tonight. >>> now for a look at what's trending today. a quick round-up of what has you talking online. web traffic surged tuesday as the casey anthony verdict
raid that killed the al qaeda leader and heightened tensions between pakistan and the united states. >>> jury selection begins today in federal court in washington, d.c. in the trial of pitching great roger clemens. he's accused of lying to congress in 2008 saying he never used performance enhancing drugs, including steroids, during his 23-season career. >>> a body found in an indianapolis creek is not missing indiana university student lauren spierer who disappeared last...
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abductions are common in pakistan, though rarely as brazen as this. it aep's even more rare for americans to be kidnapped. there's a travel advisory for u.s. citizens working or traveling in pakistan. chris? >> nbc's jay gray. thank you. >>> those three florida siblings who led police on a nationwide search that ended in colorado may face new charges. a judge friday said that lee grace daugherty and her brothers dylan and ryan may be charged with attempted murder in two colorado counties. they also face charges in georgia and florida. the siblings were caught after being spotted near colorado's san isabelle national forest by two retired officers. >>> an emotional day in an ohio courtroom as serial killer anthony sowell was sentenced to death. the 51-year-old was convicted of murdering 11 women, dumping their bodies near his property. dozens of the victims' relatives addressed the court before the sentence was read. >>> president obama's health care law may be headed to the supreme court. on friday, a federal appeals court in atlanta ruled that the re
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. >>> this morning a car bomb killed 20 and wounded more than 100 at a gas station in pakistan. the attack was in a town which is usually nonviolent. >>> president obama is nominating gary locke as ambassador to china. carnival season reaches its peak today. parties and parades will take over the stereets of new orlean until midnight tonight when ash wednesday is a time for prayer before easter. >>> and a coproducer's 15-month-old daughter posing for a picture dropped the oscar on a concrete floor. it was rushed to the academy for treatment because it turns out there is an oscar hospital. so the dented statue has been replaced. it is now three minutes past 8:00. now back outside to matt and meredith. >> what did you say? >> i said those are big -- beads. >> yes, they are. >> very nice. >> let's go to mr. roker. >> i have already collected a huge assortment of beads and have taken them to my dressing of beads. hey, you want to say hi to your friend in new hope, mississippi? >> hey guys, hope you're watching this. >> there you go. that's a good message my friend. what's your young
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you were recently in pakistan speaking to your counterparts there. what was your message to them after the hard feelings about the u.s. taking that unilateral action on their soil? >> i felt it was an important visit. i was there with secretary clinton. i think together we wanted to, first of all, send a message of reassurance with respect to the relationship. the relationship is a very important, complicated and difficult one. we have shared interests. certainly the focus on terrorism being at the top of the list. and we certainly talked about that. we talked about the military sharing, the intelligence sharing. but we also talked about continued economic development. mostly it was a trip that was a very, very comprehensive discussion of the difficult issues that we have and the commitment on both sides to continue to try to work on it. >> and there was so much about the death of bin laden and where that leads us in the war on terror. does it change anything in terms of plans going forward in afghanistan? if you're the family member of someone who s
you were recently in pakistan speaking to your counterparts there. what was your message to them after the hard feelings about the u.s. taking that unilateral action on their soil? >> i felt it was an important visit. i was there with secretary clinton. i think together we wanted to, first of all, send a message of reassurance with respect to the relationship. the relationship is a very important, complicated and difficult one. we have shared interests. certainly the focus on terrorism...
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flying wing than an airplane and the same kind of drone that secretly circled over that compound in pakistan where osama bin laden was killed. but the concern here, though, is that this could be a technology bonanza for the iranians, that they could try to retrieve the drone's high-tech cameras and sensors, even its stealth technology to try to develop it for themselves. but even if they can't, this episode in itself could prove to be a huge propaganda coup. >> mik, thanks. >>> a standoff between occupy washington protesters and u.s. park police ended last night when officers used a cherry picker to remove a half dozen protesters from the roof of a wooden shack. police say 31 people were arrested after they refused to dismantle that structure. >>> the last friday and cyber monday have not drained online shoppers' drives. last week shoppers spent some $6 billion online, a new record. and cyber monday turned out to be the biggest online shopping day in history with sales reaching $1.25 billion. >>> an exuberant victory for oklahoma state university's football team turned into a riot on the fie
flying wing than an airplane and the same kind of drone that secretly circled over that compound in pakistan where osama bin laden was killed. but the concern here, though, is that this could be a technology bonanza for the iranians, that they could try to retrieve the drone's high-tech cameras and sensors, even its stealth technology to try to develop it for themselves. but even if they can't, this episode in itself could prove to be a huge propaganda coup. >> mik, thanks. >>> a...
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in washington as both cities jumped to respond to an unconfirmed report from intelligence source in pakistan, who heard that three men, no full names given, flew to the u.s. to set off car or truck bombs in new york or washington this weekend. something that stood out in the flow of intelligence, because the source had been reliable in the past. >> this is the first -- the first credible piece of information we've gotten. we cannot confirm it. we are doing everything within our power. all hands are on deck. >> reporter: new york's mayor, michael bloomberg, and mayor vince gray in washington, issued nearly identical pleas for public vigils. >> if you see something, say something. >> if you see something potentially suspicious >> call 31. >> and if you see something that you think is potentially dangerous call 911. >> reporter: while police made a visible show of force and checked packages on trains and subways, the fbi's border officials scrambled to search travel records going back weeks, looking for any signs that might confirm whether three such men actually did fly to the u.s. from the mi
in washington as both cities jumped to respond to an unconfirmed report from intelligence source in pakistan, who heard that three men, no full names given, flew to the u.s. to set off car or truck bombs in new york or washington this weekend. something that stood out in the flow of intelligence, because the source had been reliable in the past. >> this is the first -- the first credible piece of information we've gotten. we cannot confirm it. we are doing everything within our power. all...
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but anyway. >> well, secretary of state clinton heads to pakistan later tonight. meantime many americans who plan on voting republican in 2012 have not yet found a candidate they prefer over our current president. this is according to a new poll from the associated press. but even without a clear preference for an opponent about half of all voters surveyed say president obama does not deserve to be re-elected next year. and now let's head to wall street. cnbc's melissa francis at the new york stock exchange for us this morning. melissa, good morning. >> good morning to you. >>> protesters in greece making european markets nervous. mean while the measure of inflation rising to a 28-year high, also a measure of employment. the median level has fallen to the lowest level this century. more than half of americans make less than $27,000 a year, $507 a week. back to you. it's rough out there, natalie. >> it certainly is. melissa francis, thank you. >>> it was a chilly night at the old ball game as the st. louis cardinals won on their home turf beating the texas rangers,
but anyway. >> well, secretary of state clinton heads to pakistan later tonight. meantime many americans who plan on voting republican in 2012 have not yet found a candidate they prefer over our current president. this is according to a new poll from the associated press. but even without a clear preference for an opponent about half of all voters surveyed say president obama does not deserve to be re-elected next year. and now let's head to wall street. cnbc's melissa francis at the new...
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clinton called for pakistan to have greater cooperation with afghanistan and cautioned that militants have been allowed to operate in pakistan for too long. >>> the senate has rejected president obama's jobs bill aimed at preventing layoffs of teachers and firefighters by local and state governments. this latest legislation was a slimmed-down remnant of the president's larger $450 billion jobs bill that was rejected last week. >>> the number of gays and lesbians adopting children has tripled over the past decade, in spite of laws that discriminate against them in many states. in 2009, nearly 22,000 same-sex couples adopted children up from about 6,000 back in 2000. and while several states specifically prohibit same-sex couples from joint adoptions, some states have eased those restrictions in recent years. >>> the biggest study to date on possible cell phone links to cancer found that heavy phone users have the same cancer rate as people who don't use cell phones. researchers in denmark followed more than 350,000 people for about a decade. critics say, though, the study wasn't done l
clinton called for pakistan to have greater cooperation with afghanistan and cautioned that militants have been allowed to operate in pakistan for too long. >>> the senate has rejected president obama's jobs bill aimed at preventing layoffs of teachers and firefighters by local and state governments. this latest legislation was a slimmed-down remnant of the president's larger $450 billion jobs bill that was rejected last week. >>> the number of gays and lesbians adopting...
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detailed reporting of an exactly what happened a that night when navy s.e.a.ls stormed the compound in pakistan. the s.e.a.ls covert operation lasted just about 38 adrenaline-fueled minutes. the new yorker's spoke to numerous specialized forces involved with the raid. this is a perfect story of a near miss, dramatic heroism and ultimately the award on terrorist crowning success. the target, the world's top terrorist, osama bin laden. on the night of may 1st, a pair of black how long helicopters, including the one that crashed, unloaded 23 s.e.a.l.s, a pakistani translator and a dog named cairo at bin laden's secret hideout. >> he just told them there's a security operation going on behind these walls. go back to your homes and turn your lights off. >> turn your lights off. >> that's it. people did that. they had no reason to think they were talking to an american. >> reporter: according to the military forces, the fields with each carrying a booklet of photos and description of who to expect inside, first killed the cu courier near the guest house and then inside the home. >> the first floor to
detailed reporting of an exactly what happened a that night when navy s.e.a.ls stormed the compound in pakistan. the s.e.a.ls covert operation lasted just about 38 adrenaline-fueled minutes. the new yorker's spoke to numerous specialized forces involved with the raid. this is a perfect story of a near miss, dramatic heroism and ultimately the award on terrorist crowning success. the target, the world's top terrorist, osama bin laden. on the night of may 1st, a pair of black how long...
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he's been the hero of the movement to educate girls in afghanistan and pakistan. soldiers deploying to afghanistan are encouraged to read his book. president obama donated part of his nobel prize money to the charity. mike mullen traveled with him and tells the story of the dramatic attempt to climb k-2 and the pledge to his rescuers. >> he looked for a way to repay his rescuers and realized what they wanted and needed most was a school. >> reporter: it is a story mortonsen told again to natalie morales on "today.." >> coming off the mountain i stumbled into a village and saw 78 children sitting in the dirt writing with sticks in the sand. i promised to build a school. >> reporter: as "60 minutes" reported he didn't hear of the village until his second visit a year after the climb. he was not kidnapped by the taliban. he did build schools but critics say not as many as he claimed. author john krakauer donated to the charity until he got suspicion writing, he's lied about the deeds he's done, the people he met, the number of schools he built. a watchdog group says
he's been the hero of the movement to educate girls in afghanistan and pakistan. soldiers deploying to afghanistan are encouraged to read his book. president obama donated part of his nobel prize money to the charity. mike mullen traveled with him and tells the story of the dramatic attempt to climb k-2 and the pledge to his rescuers. >> he looked for a way to repay his rescuers and realized what they wanted and needed most was a school. >> reporter: it is a story mortonsen told...
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new information emerging that the american held on murder charges in pakistan is a cia contractor. the u.s. has been pushing for the release of raymond davis on grounds that he has diplomatic immunity. and star basketball player carmelo anthony will be coming to play for the knicks as part of a sweeping nine-player exchange. >>> also perhaps the best birthday present possible for mark kelly. a happy birthday tweet from his wife, wounded congresswoman gabrielle giffords. she posted a picture of the cake featuring the astronaut birthday boy. it's now 7:18. back to meredith, willie and al. that's sweet. >> happy birthday to him and his twin brother. >> good morning, mr. roker. >> good morning. pittsburgh picked up eight inches of snow. that's about the worst of it. some areas >>> good morning. i'm meteorologist tom kierein. here are some of the snow totals from the overnight snowstorm. generally an inch or less in washington and across most of virginia. maryland, generally an inch to three inches closer to washington. up near the pennsylvania border, four to six inches. right now it's
new information emerging that the american held on murder charges in pakistan is a cia contractor. the u.s. has been pushing for the release of raymond davis on grounds that he has diplomatic immunity. and star basketball player carmelo anthony will be coming to play for the knicks as part of a sweeping nine-player exchange. >>> also perhaps the best birthday present possible for mark kelly. a happy birthday tweet from his wife, wounded congresswoman gabrielle giffords. she posted a...
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officials say intelligence from pakistan points to a plan to explode car or truck bombs here in new york city or in the nation's capital, washington, d.c. authorities are now on the lookout for three possible suspects, although they only have a very general description. we're going to get the latest and, as we said, we'll talk about the threat with the vice president joe biden straight ahead. >>> by the way, take a look at the tower that is rising behind me, one world trade center. it's being called the most complex public works project in american history. and we were given extraordinary access to it. we're going to take you inside that building, that rising building, coming up. >> looking forward to it. >>> also ahead this morning we're going to reaction from both sides to last no carrierri0 they say they will be towing illegally parked cars. in new york they will be doing more bag inspections on the subways and conducting more checks in tunnels an bridges and all of that may have some impact on traffic. matt? >> and, pete, you know, i think another reason why they're giving this credi
officials say intelligence from pakistan points to a plan to explode car or truck bombs here in new york city or in the nation's capital, washington, d.c. authorities are now on the lookout for three possible suspects, although they only have a very general description. we're going to get the latest and, as we said, we'll talk about the threat with the vice president joe biden straight ahead. >>> by the way, take a look at the tower that is rising behind me, one world trade center....
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breaking news, reports that pakistan has arrested at least five informants who worked with the cia leading up to the raid on osama bin laden's compound. we're live at the pentagon with late details. >>> decision day, anthony weiner's wife returns to their apartment this morning following an overseas trip as her husband faces even louder calls to resign. will she have the final say on his future in congress? >>> and breaking her silence. arnold schwarzenegger's mistress shows huh their son for the first time. what she told the magazine about the affair, how she broke the news, and what she wants next for her son today, wednesday, news, and what she wants next for her son today, wednesday, june 15th, 2011. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>>ed a good morning. welcome to today, wednesday morning. i'm matt lauer. >> i'm ann curry. the question u.s. officials are asking, why would pakistan's intelligence services obtain the very men who helped take down the most wanted terrorist in the world. >> retribution for their embarrassment over that situation. >>> bizarre murder plot in en
breaking news, reports that pakistan has arrested at least five informants who worked with the cia leading up to the raid on osama bin laden's compound. we're live at the pentagon with late details. >>> decision day, anthony weiner's wife returns to their apartment this morning following an overseas trip as her husband faces even louder calls to resign. will she have the final say on his future in congress? >>> and breaking her silence. arnold schwarzenegger's mistress shows...
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pakistan's minority affairs minister was killed this morning in islamabad. he's a member of the christian minority and had recently called for the national law to be changed. the u.s. government will likely stay open for business after the senate votes today on $4 billion in spending cuts. nbc's capitol hill correspondent kelly o'donnell joins us now with more on the story. hey, kelly. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, ann. congress did buy itself more time. another two weeks to keep the government's operations going and bills paid. the gop-led house passed the extension with the $4 billion in cuts because they came from a list of presidents that he could go along with. so more than a hundred house democrats were on board and that put pressure on the senate. today they say they will pass it quickly and senate democrats say they have to get on board, too. the problem is this is a short-term fix and congress has to figure out a way to come up with a longer-term set of deep cuts. that means a sequel to this budget showdown in a couple of weeks. ann? >> k
pakistan's minority affairs minister was killed this morning in islamabad. he's a member of the christian minority and had recently called for the national law to be changed. the u.s. government will likely stay open for business after the senate votes today on $4 billion in spending cuts. nbc's capitol hill correspondent kelly o'donnell joins us now with more on the story. hey, kelly. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, ann. congress did buy itself more time. another two weeks to...
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consulate vehicles in northwest pakistan killing one pakistani and wounding several americans. the pakistani taliban claimed responsibility. the group has vowed vengeance since the may 2 raid that took down osama bin laden. nato air strikes slammed the harbor in libya overnight damaginging five coast guard boats and a warship. libya was using the ships to set mines in the misrata harbor. the libyan government made what may be its biggest concession yet, offering to pull gunmen from cities if nato stop it is punishing air campaign. >>> and the river has crested in vicksburg, mississippi at 14 feet above flood stage. flood waters are going nowhere fast. the river is expected to remain at its crest for days before makinging a painfully slow retreat. waters couldle remain above flood stage through june. >>> doctors are calling wounded congresswoman gabrielle giffords, gorgeous gabby. after the successful surgery to replace part of her skull. meanwhile, jared loughner had several outbursts leading to suspension from his school. >>> and some 215 miles above the northern coast of aust
consulate vehicles in northwest pakistan killing one pakistani and wounding several americans. the pakistani taliban claimed responsibility. the group has vowed vengeance since the may 2 raid that took down osama bin laden. nato air strikes slammed the harbor in libya overnight damaginging five coast guard boats and a warship. libya was using the ships to set mines in the misrata harbor. the libyan government made what may be its biggest concession yet, offering to pull gunmen from cities if...
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aid to pakistan. today the treasury department is proposing options for winding down government support for mortgage giants fannie mae and freddie mac. they have received $150 billion in taxpayer bailouts since 2008. contract talks between nfl players and owners collapsed on thursday, increasing the chances of a player lockout. owners want a bigger slice of league revenues and two more regular season games. donald trump may have his eye on a tempting piece of real estate -- the white house. trump told a convention of political conservatives thursday that he will decide by june if he will run for president in 2012. he complained that the u.s. is becoming a global laughingstock and a whipping post. his speech received several rounds of booing. it is now 8:03. now a check on the weather from mr. >>> good morning here. it is a very cold start. we're down into the teens still throughout much of the region. sun's been up now for about an hour, and it will continue to climb in blue sky today and warm us up t
aid to pakistan. today the treasury department is proposing options for winding down government support for mortgage giants fannie mae and freddie mac. they have received $150 billion in taxpayer bailouts since 2008. contract talks between nfl players and owners collapsed on thursday, increasing the chances of a player lockout. owners want a bigger slice of league revenues and two more regular season games. donald trump may have his eye on a tempting piece of real estate -- the white house....
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pakistan's prime minister named an independent panel to investigate the u.s. raid last month that killed osama bin laden. pakistan was embarrassed by bin laden's presence in their country and by the americans' ability to carry out the raid without detection. a pharmacist in oklahoma is facing life in prison following a deadly shooting. mark potter has more from oklahoma city. mark, good morning. >> good morning, natalie. behind me is the pharmacy where the shooting took place. the question is was it self-defense or self-defense that went too far? the official verdict is in but it's controversial. >> the defendant is guilty of the crime of murder in the first-degree. >> reporter: from the verdict it was clear the jury didn't buy jerome's claim he acted solely in self-defense and recommended a harsh set. >> punishment is imprisonment for life. >> reporter: the pharmacist was found guilty of murdering 16-year-old antoine parker during a botcheded robbery in 2009. the incident caught on security cameras. authorities say the video shows 16-year-old parker and a 14-
pakistan's prime minister named an independent panel to investigate the u.s. raid last month that killed osama bin laden. pakistan was embarrassed by bin laden's presence in their country and by the americans' ability to carry out the raid without detection. a pharmacist in oklahoma is facing life in prison following a deadly shooting. mark potter has more from oklahoma city. mark, good morning. >> good morning, natalie. behind me is the pharmacy where the shooting took place. the...
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the senator gave the army chief of pakistan a list of demands -- sought refuge in their country. french investigators revealed this morning that the in-flight recorders recovered from air flight france 447 are readable. we may yet learn why the plane went down in the atlantic ocean in 2009 while en route from brazil to paris which killed all 228 passengers on board. >>> and former white house chief of staff rahm emanuel becomes the new mayor of chicago today. it will be the first time in two decades someone other than mayor richard daly will take the reins at city hall. >>> and a 5th grade graduation became terrifying when an inflatable castle was caught by the wind. fortunately no one was inside all the time. it's a good thing to know that can happen in bad weather. it's 7:22. now back to matt, meredith and al. >> thank you very much. mr. roker, a busy morning. >> absolutely. we'll turn our attention to what's going on attention to what's going on down in the mississippi. we've got the latest river levels in vicksburg that are going to be cresting 57.5 feet on thursday. and weat
the senator gave the army chief of pakistan a list of demands -- sought refuge in their country. french investigators revealed this morning that the in-flight recorders recovered from air flight france 447 are readable. we may yet learn why the plane went down in the atlantic ocean in 2009 while en route from brazil to paris which killed all 228 passengers on board. >>> and former white house chief of staff rahm emanuel becomes the new mayor of chicago today. it will be the first time...
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drone attacks killed 25 people in pakistan this morning a senior military official told nbc news pakistan stopped u.s. forces from using an air base along the afghan border. the u.s. said the attack targeted a militant hideout but some civilians were among the dead. >>> japan approved a $50 billion emergency budget today for the reconstruction effort after the devastating march 11 earthquake and tsunami. the spending package is just a fraction of the estimated $300 billion in damage caused by the disaster. the recovery effort marks japan's largest public works effort since world war ii. >>> and christians around the world are celebrating good friday today. thousands are heading to pray at the church of the holy sepulchre. back to meredith, al and willie. >> you look festive like the easter bunny in your purple. >> is that a compliment? >> willie and al. >>> we have severe weather to talk about sadly. from dallas, central texas all the way to southwestern ohio, we're looking at large hail, damaging winds and tornados possible. all part of a system making its way up. we have low pressure an
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. >> if we're really trying to get al qaeda, why are we not in pakistan? ♪ say what you need to say >> have you ever used performance-enhancing drugs? >> of course not. >> i don't want you to remove your shirt or anything. >> yes, you do. >> actually, i do. >> my father was a funny guy. >> reporter: for ann it's always personal. >> this is the way my mom loved me. it was to show me that she cared. >> reporter: also giviing of herself, she always gave of herself and her heart. >> like a romeo and juliet. >> reporter: we have shared scheher smiles. >> that's mackenzie, my daughter, and walker, my son. >> you have never stopped tell jokes, although some wish you would. >> i have helped transported her back into the arms of her parents. our parents, when they die, they only want one thing. they want us to be okay. ♪ >> reporter: after working together for 15 years, we're also her family. >> i mentioned that i was passing the baton, but i also feel like she's been racing along myside the whole time. >> we don't own a position, we're caretakers for a period
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in other news this morning, a military offensive is being carried out by pakistan along the border with afghanistan. so far, it has killed an estimated 100 insurgents, 22,000 people who fled are now in camps. >>> overnight a man with a gun attacked a greyhound bus in north carolina. he released the people on board and was arrested at a nearby gas station. officials don't know his motive. lawyers represent iing victims bern any madoff's fraud show executives were come police in the the fraud. one e-mail from 2007 was cited in which a bank employee said madoff's profits appear to be part of a ponzi scheme. >> at least three people were killed when the suv skidded and crashed through a guardrail falling into an icy river. rescuers managed to save five others. new mexico is under a state of emergency because of cold weather which cause add natural gas shortage. the governor ordered all government offices closed today, understandinged schooled to do the same and advised residents to conserve energy. remember this turkey that kept following and attacking a postal truck in massachusetts? it tu
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i think that the problems we have in pakistan, egypt, yemen go around the region. we could do this in all sorts of places. the sudanese government has been killing people for years and somehow all the major powers have waited thinking about it. i'm suggesting there is no standard here. the president said on march 3 gadhafi has to go. well, they are now saying this is a humanitarian intervention which is nonsense. if this is not designed to get rid of gadhafi then this makes no sense at all. >> two of the other questions you wanted the president to answer -- what is success? and what are we prepared to achieve that success? should getting rid of moammar gadhafi be the definition of success? what should we be willing to do to accomplish it? >> the president said publically that gadhafi should go. he's the one who said that. >> are you in favor of that? do you think moammar gadhafi has to go as a result of this military intervention? >> i think -- let me draw a distinction. i would not have intervened. i think there were a lot of other ways to affect gadhafi. there ar
i think that the problems we have in pakistan, egypt, yemen go around the region. we could do this in all sorts of places. the sudanese government has been killing people for years and somehow all the major powers have waited thinking about it. i'm suggesting there is no standard here. the president said on march 3 gadhafi has to go. well, they are now saying this is a humanitarian intervention which is nonsense. if this is not designed to get rid of gadhafi then this makes no sense at all....
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recently a former administration official was meeting with the president of pakistan. he said, do you think they'll make peace, the taliban? he said, why should they? they know you're leaving. >> senator john mccain coming to us from washington this morning. senator, thank you very much for your time. >> thank you. >>> it is nine minutes after the hour. here's ann. >>> thank you. now to politics and fresh fireworks in the republican presidential race. mitt romney is showing no signs of letting up his attack on front-runner newt gingrich insisting the former house speaker is too, quote, zany to be president. chuck todd is nbc's political director and chief white house correspondent and joins us now. chuck, good morning. >> good morning, ann. the republicans meet tonight in what is their final scheduled debate before the iowa caucuses. judging by how aggressively mitt romney has gone after newt gingrich this week, it's going to be lively. >> what's wrong? >> mr. gingrich we are here to protest your speech today! >> reporter: one way to gauge which republican is the front
recently a former administration official was meeting with the president of pakistan. he said, do you think they'll make peace, the taliban? he said, why should they? they know you're leaving. >> senator john mccain coming to us from washington this morning. senator, thank you very much for your time. >> thank you. >>> it is nine minutes after the hour. here's ann. >>> thank you. now to politics and fresh fireworks in the republican presidential race. mitt romney...
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drone strike killed at least seven people in a tryle ball region along pakistan's western border. a u.s. warship is shadowing a yacht with americans on board that was hijacked pride by somali pirates. a prayer service was held for one of the couples from california last night. officials believe if the hostages are taken to somalia it could lengthen their captivity. it's been nearly nine months since kyron mormhormon disappea from his school's science fair. here's more. >> reporter: desiree young took the search for her missing son to roseburg, oregon, where kyron's step-mother terri lives. >> terri, where is kyron? >> reporter: the flyers are designed to put public pressure on terri to talk. she's believed to have been the last person to see kyron alive. >> we know terri blames kyron for her failing marriage, that she wanted him out of her life. we know terri is responsible yet she remains silent. >> reporter: terri hormon has never been charged with a crime. her attorney calls allegations against her a witch hunt. the eight-month search for kyron is the largest in oregon state hi
drone strike killed at least seven people in a tryle ball region along pakistan's western border. a u.s. warship is shadowing a yacht with americans on board that was hijacked pride by somali pirates. a prayer service was held for one of the couples from california last night. officials believe if the hostages are taken to somalia it could lengthen their captivity. it's been nearly nine months since kyron mormhormon disappea from his school's science fair. here's more. >> reporter:...
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this latest release also reveals that much of al qaeda's core leadership was in pakistan during the 9/11 attacks. many watching the events on television from a safes house. within 24 hours, according to the documents, most returned to of a stan to prepare for war -- afghanistan to prepare for war. there are several developmentses in the middle east. nato air strikes in libya significantly damaged gadhafi's compound. he may not have been present at the time. >>> in syria government troops opened fire. it's the latest violence in a bloody crackdown on protests there. in yemen, fighting among opposition leaders is threatening the president to step down within a month. this morning witnesses report that troops loyal to the president attacked protesters in the south. gabrielle giffords has gotten the green light to attend her husband mark kelly's space shuttle launch this friday. while giffords is not expected to make a public appearance she picked a song for the crew's morning wake-up call once the "endeavour" is up. we don't know what song she's chosen. >>> people in the midwest are brac
this latest release also reveals that much of al qaeda's core leadership was in pakistan during the 9/11 attacks. many watching the events on television from a safes house. within 24 hours, according to the documents, most returned to of a stan to prepare for war -- afghanistan to prepare for war. there are several developmentses in the middle east. nato air strikes in libya significantly damaged gadhafi's compound. he may not have been present at the time. >>> in syria government...